- Enrollment
- 2,673
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bridgewater, NJ
Milltown Primary School
Federal NCES profile for Milltown Primary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340228006126
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Milltown Primary School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools.
- #3 of 4
- schools in Bridgewater · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.9:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 5.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Milltown Primary School has class sizes smaller than 75% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Milltown Primary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Bridgewater, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340228006126 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-7 students YoY
Milltown Primary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 30.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-7 students YoY 340228006126 · Bridgewater, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
348 enr · 9.9:1 · 5.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Bridgewater-Raritan High School (2,673 students)
Milltown Primary School held near 355 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 30.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Milltown Primary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bridgewater-Ra
Bridgewater-Raritan High School
2,673 students
- Bridgewater-Ra
Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School
1,220 students
- Eisenhower Int 625
Eisenhower Intermediate School
625 students
- Hillside Inter 568
Hillside Intermediate School
568 students
- Hamilton Prima 462
Hamilton Primary School
462 students
- This school 348
Milltown Primary School
348 students
What this shows Milltown Primary School reports 348 students on the CCD universe file.
How Milltown Primary School compares
Milltown Primary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.9:1 | ▼ 16% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 5.2% | ▼ 82% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
5.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 82% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 25% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$25,718
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 62.1%
White 14.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.5%
Two or More 4.9%
African American 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: Asian at 62.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Milltown Primary School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District reports $25,718 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Milltown Primary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater-Raritan High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Eisenhower Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hillside Intermediate School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hamilton Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Milltown Primary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,220
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 625
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Similar other schools in Bridgewater
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~348 students)
Frequently asked questions about Milltown Primary School
How many students attend Milltown Primary School?
Milltown Primary School has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bridgewater, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 362 (2022-23) → 355 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milltown Primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milltown Primary School is 9.9:1, which is 16% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 37% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Milltown Primary School?
5.2% of students at Milltown Primary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Milltown Primary School?
The largest demographic group at Milltown Primary School is Asian at 62.1% of enrollment, in Bridgewater, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Milltown Primary School?
Milltown Primary School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Milltown Primary School rank among schools in Bridgewater?
By Resource Investment Index, Milltown Primary School ranks #3 of 4 schools in Bridgewater, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bridgewater on the city page.
What other schools are in Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District?
Besides Milltown Primary School, Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District also operates Bridgewater-Raritan High School (2,673 students), Bridgewater-Raritan Middle School (1,220 students), and Eisenhower Intermediate School (625 students). See the Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District district page for the complete list.